The people convicted in Somerset this week as partial shutdown of courts due to coronavirus continues

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Magistrates usually deal with more than 90 per cent of criminal cases, including low-level assaults and motoring offences.

Dozens of cases due to have been heard in court have been adjourned for six weeks due to the virus rules we're now all following.

Defendants have been informed of an holding date for their case but will be contacted again when they should attend court.

But Bath Magistrates' Court and Taunton Magistrates' Court remain open as both deal with a limited number of cases.

The details published below are from the official court registers from Saturday, April 25 to Thursday, April 30.

Bath Magistrates' Court

Bath Magistrates' Court in North Parade Road

April 27

Aleem Ali, 32, of Fishponds, Bristol, drove a vehicle without an appropriate driving licence and insurance. He was issued seven points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £160, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Malcolm Beaton, 65, of Babcary, Somerton, drove a vehicle where the load was illegally secured. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £250, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Christopher Boyd, 40, of Moor Road, Banwell, drove a vehicle without insurance on A370 in Weston-super-Mare. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £250, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Bonnnique Brown, 30, of Patchway, Bristol, was caught speeding on Bromley Heath Road in South Gloucestershire. She was issued five points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £70, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Daniel Bush, 29, of Anglesey Gardens, Wickford, was caught speeding on the M4 eastbound between junctions 20 and 19. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £68 and £32 victim surcharge.

Corneliu Ciobanu, 50, of Charfield Road, Bristol, was caught speeding on the A358 in Henlade, near the M5. He was issued four points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £500, costs of £85 and £50 victim surcharge.

Jamie Clark, 24, of Coombe Lane, Shepton Mallet, drove a vehicle without an appropriate driving licence and insurance. on Roman Way, Glastonbury. He was issued seven points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £120, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Ellen Copeland, 32, of Duckmoor Road, Bristol, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £424, costs of £85 and £42 victim surcharge.

Rebecca Cornford, 35, of Fishponds, Bristol, drove a vehicle without insurance. She was issued six points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £120, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Elisha Craven, 20, of Parkway, Bridgwater, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 17 and 18. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £40, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Anna Dailly, 54, of Chilton Park, Bridgwater, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 24 and 25. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £66, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Benjamin Davis, 36, of Athelney Avenue, Westbury, was caught speeding on the A303 near Wincanton. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £100, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Adam Duffield, 31, of Moorlands, Bath, was caught speeding on the A38 Gloucester Road. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £100, costs of £85 and £32victim surcharge.

Jermaine Eames, 32, of Quarrendon Road, Amersham, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued four points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £235, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

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Darren Edwards, 31, of Melbourne Road, Birmingham, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £138, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Rachel Fitzgibbon, 53, of Langton Park, Southville, was caught speeding on the M32. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £99, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Ralph Gardener, 62, of Biscay Drive, Portishead, was caught speeding on B3124. He was issued five points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £80, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Beverley George, 55, of Laurel Park, St Arvans, was caught speeding on the M32. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £40, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Brendan Halpin-Maynes, 33, of Marten Gate, Banbury, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £84, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Jeannie Hammersley, 54, of Nursery Fields, Sawbridgeworth, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 17 and 18. She was issued five points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £76, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Andrew Hampton, 32, of Harrowby Street, London, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £75, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Daniel Hicks, 36, of Fraser Close, Burnham-on-Sea, was caught speeding on the M32. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £146, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Carmen Holbrock, 31, of Hammond Road, Bristol, was caught speeding on the M4 eastbound between junctions 20 and 19. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £40, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

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Rachel Hunt, 53, of Lockside, Portishead, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £95, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Alexandru Kallai, 33, of Wigginton Avenue, Wembley, was caught speeding on the M4 eastbound between junctions 20 and 19. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £233, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Charles Kenny, 60, of Weare Giffard, Bideford, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £207, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Pawel Kobylecki, 40, of Alfred Street, Weston-super-Mare, drove a vehicle without an appropriate driving licence in Weston-super-Mare. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £111, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Nicholas Lacey, 76, of Mill Street, London, was caught speeding at 100mph on the A303 near Wincanton. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £800, costs of £85 and £80 victim surcharge.

Anna Laird, 36, of Parkview, Montacute, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 17 and 18. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £40, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Stephen Lofthouse, 52, of High Street, Dawlish, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 17 and 18. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £362, costs of £85 and £36 victim surcharge.

Emma Ludford, 38, of Manor Road, Rugby, was caught speeding at 89mph on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £153, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Stuart Maskell, 50, of Penny Hill, Braunton, was caught speeding at 56mph on the A358 in Henlade, near the M5. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £184, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

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Mark Noble, 32, of Great Mead, Yeovil, was caught speeding at 86mph on the A303 near Wincanton. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £146, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Thomas Noyce, 29, of Tiverton Road, Basingstoke, was caught speeding at 86mph on the A303 near Wincanton. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £123, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Susan Perrott, 58, of Hendre Park, Llangennech, failed to identify a driver, alleged to be in connection with an offence, when asked by a police officer. His driving licence was endorsed with six points and he was ordered to pay a £242 fine, costs of £85 and a £32 victim surcharge.

Richard Pitman, 50, of Bridgwater Road, North Petherton, was caught speeding on the M5 between junctions 25 and 26. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £261, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Tracey Reakes, 53, of Hembridge, East Pennard, was caught speeding on the A358 in Henlade, near the M5. She was issued four points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £138, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Alistair Reeves, 36, of Stafford Street, Bristol, was caught speeding on the M5 between junctions 25 and 26. He was issued five points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £374, costs of £85 and £37 victim surcharge.

Courtney Richards, 30, of Quantock Parade, North Petherton, was caught speeding on the A38 Bristol Road. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £40, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Lindsay Sheppard, 44, of Inns Court, Knowle, was caught speeding on the A37 in Temple Cloud. She was issued six points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £471, costs of £85 and £47 victim surcharge.

Sasha Sheriton, 36, of Crosscombe Drive, Bristol, was caught speeding on Pagans Hill in Chew Stoke. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £40, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Matthew Stansbie, 40, of Westover, Nunney, was caught speeding on the A362 Frome Road. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £115, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Paul Stride, 56, of Westway Lane, Shepton Mallet, was caught speeding on the B3090 Marston Road. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £138, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

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April 28

John Boyce, 55, of Windsor Court Road, Chobham, was caught speeding on the A303 Ilminster Bypass. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £33, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Jonathan Brennan, 38, of Brookfield Walk, Clevedon, was caught speeding at 83mph on the M5 between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £100, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Rosanne Broad, 31, of Church Lane, Hunston, was caught speeding on the A303 Ilminster Bypass. She was issued three points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £125, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Claire Buckley, 57, of Hillside Drive, Christchurch, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 24 and 25. She was issued six points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £233, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Kathryn Chambers, 53, of St John Street, Bridgwater, drove a vehicle without insurance. She was issued six points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £120, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Mark Chambers, 45, of St Leonards Road, Windsor, was caught speeding on the A303 near Sparkford. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £269, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Sylvia Chomot, 27, of Clarks Meadow, Shepton Mallet, was caught speeding at 55mph on the A30 in Crewkerne. She was issued six points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £373, costs of £85 and £37 victim surcharge.

Tony Clayton, 49, of Falcon Road, Brympton, was caught speeding on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £168, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

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Aidan Cleaver, 48, of Crabapple Road, Tonbridge, was caught speeding at 87mph on the A303 near Sparkford. He was issued give points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £255, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Reece Cogzell, 21, of Hyatts Wood Road, Backwell, was caught speeding on Nailsea Park. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £138, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Daniel Collman, 20, of Little Paxton, St Neots, was caught speeding at 102mph on the M4 westbound between junctions 19 and 20. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £312, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Robert Curry, 63, of Ashleigh Road, Hontion, was caught speeding at 94mph on the A303 Ilminster Bypass. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £283, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Jennifer Garman, 51, of Stapleton Close, Martock, was caught speeding at 84mph on the A303 near Sparkford. She was issued five points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £40, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

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Chantelle Godden, 43, of Sharpham, Street, was caught speeding at 51mph on the A39 Bath Road. She was issued six points on her driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £120, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Daniel Hanford, 21, of Park View, Llanharan, was caught speeding at 102mph on the M5 southbound between junctions 16 and 17. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £277, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Troy Jennings, 36, of Parkway, Bridgwater, was caught speeding on the A303 near Wincanton. He was issued three points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £233, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Sebastian Lewandowski, 42, of Wren Place, Gillingham, was caught speeding at 100mph on the A303 near Wincanton. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £300, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

Danut Nita, 52, of Buttercup Way, Newton Abbot, was caught speeding on the A358 in Henlade, near the M5. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £460, costs of £85 and £46 victim surcharge.

Christopher Sewell, 28, of Haywood Village, Weston-super-Mare, was caught using a mobile phone while driving. He was issued six points on his driving licence and ordered to pay a fine of £138, costs of £85 and £32 victim surcharge.

North Somerset Magistrates' Court

North Somerset Magistrates' Court (Image: SWNS)

A number of cases which were heard at North Somerset Magistrates' Court have been adjourned for at least six weeks. No one has been recently convicted.

North Somerset Magistrates' Court in Weston-super-Mare is currently closed to the public but will remain staffed until further notice.

Taunton Magistrates' Court

Taunton Magistrates Court

April 25

Hakim Collace, 22, of Swift Lodge, Yeovil, obstructed a police officer in the execution of his duty. He was ordered to pay £80 fine, £85 in court costs and £34 victim surcharge.

April 27

Christopher Allen, 38, of Massingham Park, Taunton, assaulted a woman. He was issued a community order and ordered to pay £100 in compensation.

Dion Ash, 31, of Wellsprings Road, Taunton, failed to comply with a community order imposed following a driving offence. He was issued an eight-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months. He was ordered to pay £100 fine.

Darren Pugh, 54, of no fixed address, was caught drink driving in Bridgwater in April. He was banned from driving for 12 months and was ordered to pay £50 fine and £34 victim surcharge.

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April 28

Kyle Currie-Newton, 20, of Thorncombe Crescent, Bridgwater, was caught in possession of a Class B drug and assaulted a man. He was issued a community order to carry out 100 unpaid hours of community work and pay £50 in compensation.

April 29

Craig Howells, 37, of Severn Drive, Taunton, used threatening or abusive words or behaviour towards a man as well as assault him and assaulted a police officer on April 21. He was committed to prison for six months and ordered to pay £128 victim surcharge.

Benjamin White, 35, of Williton Crescent, Weston-super-Mare, failed to comply with a community order imposed following stealing offences. He was issued a community order to undertake up to 20 days of Rehabilitation Activity Requirement.

Yeovil Magistrates' Court

Somerset Magistrates' Court in Yeovil

The few cases which have been heard at Yeovil Magistrates' Court have been adjourned for at least six weeks. No one has been recently convicted.

Yeovil Magistrates' Court is currently closed to the public but will remain staffed until further notice.